Spacious, updated, and rich in history--this 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 2,300 sq ft of beautifully maintained living space in a highly desirable north side neighborhood. Step inside to find gorgeous wood floors, generous room sizes, and a modern kitchen with a pantry--perfect for everyday living. Adding to its unique appeal, this historic property was once home of Manitowoc's first mayor and has also served as a duplex in its past. With laundry hook-ups in each unit, it presents an excellent opportunity for multigenerational living or rental income. Enjoy 1/3-acre lot, fenced yard, and spacious deck for outdoor gatherings. An oversized garage provides ample storage. Location is everything--just minutes from Lake Michigan, Mariners Trail, the YMCA and the Marina.
Contingent
$236,500
523 North 5th STREET, Manitowoc, WI 54220
5beds
2,352sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1853
0.34 Acres Lot
$234,700 Zestimate®
$101/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Generous room sizesFenced yardGorgeous wood floors
- 33 days |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 05, 2026 at 10:53am
Listed by:
Matthew Mueller 920-769-1600,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group Manitowoc
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1952070
Originating MLS: Metro MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Only, Shower Over Tub
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Family room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- High Speed Internet, Pantry
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,352
- Total interior livable area: 2,352 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Detached, 2 Car
- Garage spaces: 2.5
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 150
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: 000110090
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk,Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Trim, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1853
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Manitowoc
- Municipality: Manitowoc
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $101/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $185,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,020
- Date on market: 3/2/2026
Estimated market value
$234,700
$223,000 - $246,000
$1,962/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2026 | Contingent | $236,500$101/sqft |
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| 3/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $236,500+200.5%$101/sqft |
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| 6/4/2008 | Sold | $78,700$33/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,020 | $185,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $185,000 +35.6% |
| 2022 | -- | $136,400 |
| 2021 | -- | $136,400 +33.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $102,000 |
| 2019 | $1,919 | $102,000 |
| 2018 | $1,919 -9.9% | $102,000 |
| 2017 | $2,131 | $102,000 |
| 2016 | $2,131 | $102,000 |
| 2015 | $2,131 +2.6% | $102,000 |
| 2014 | $2,077 -1.1% | $102,000 |
| 2013 | $2,100 -2.5% | $102,000 |
| 2012 | $2,155 +0.1% | $102,000 |
| 2011 | $2,152 +4.1% | $102,000 |
| 2010 | $2,068 +1.5% | $102,000 |
| 2009 | $2,036 +1.4% | $102,000 |
| 2008 | $2,008 +0.7% | $102,000 |
| 2007 | $1,994 +40.6% | $102,000 +88.5% |
| 2004 | $1,418 +9.3% | $54,100 |
| 2003 | $1,297 +4.5% | $54,100 +4% |
| 2002 | $1,241 +4.6% | $52,000 |
| 2001 | $1,187 +6.2% | $52,000 |
| 2000 | $1,118 | $52,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,477/mo
Principal & interest
$1235
Property taxes
$242
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 54220
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Madison Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Washington Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 4/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Lincoln
- District: Manitowoc
Source: WIREX MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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